Jul 19, 2026 11 min Everyone Knows Social Media Is Wrecking Teens. The Evidence Doesn't. We have already reached a verdict: social media is wrecking teenagers. It is a bestseller, a Surgeon General warning, a wave of school phone bans. But the evidence under all that certainty is surprisingly thin, and we cannot even measure the thing we are so sure about. DataMental HealthSociety
Jul 10, 2026 13 min The Gaming-Addiction Number Nobody Checked One Indonesian study flags 1.9% of young gamers as at risk of a gaming disorder; another finds 30.8% have already experienced one. A gap that size is not a fact about kids; it is a fact about measurement, and here is how an 'addiction score' gets built. DataIndonesiaMental Health